Citation Tools Guide

A guide to the tools and resources best suited to legal research and writing.

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Zotero

Zotero is software that helps you collect and manage your research sources. It is a free, open source project.

Here are a few resources to get you started:

In the past, the library has recommended the Zotero variant Juris-M for legal citation. However, as development and updates have been uneven on that platform, we now recommend Zotero. With any automated citation software, be sure to check the citations carefully.